Who Is the Lead Singer of AC/DC
AC/DC is an Australian rock band best known for its powerful hard rock sound. The band has had two main lead singers: Bon Scott from 1974 to 1980, and Brian Johnson from 1980 to the present. Since 2016, Axl Rose has also performed lead vocals with the band on select tours.
Bon Scott and the Early Years
Bon Scott was the original lead singer and co-wrote many of the band’s classic songs. He helped define the band’s early hard rock style before his death in February 1980. Scott’s vocals are featured on albums such as Highway to Hell and Back in Black (recorded with Johnson).
Brian Johnson and the Current Lead Singer
Brian Johnson joined AC/DC after Scott’s death and became the band’s primary lead singer. He is known for his raspy vocal style and performed on major albums including Back in Black. Johnson has remained the lead singer through most of the band’s later tours and recordings.
